forgot to post my horned grebe here!
forgot to post my horned grebe here!
A flock of Western Sandpipers fly with a shipping terminal in the background. Overlay text reads: Responding to Bill C5 and the Building Canada Act. We can build Canada and protect the birds we love.
A flock of Western Sandpipers fly with a shipping terminal in the background. Overlay text reads: βThis new law has the potential to push the environment and nature completely aside in the pursuit of economic growth through rapid approval of major development projectsβ by David Browne, Senior VP Conservation and Policy.
With the passing of Bill C5 and the Building Canada Act, Cabinet has been given the power to exempt major projects from environmental legislation including the Migratory Birds Convention Act and the Species at Risk Act.
We can build Canada AND protect the birds we love: tinyurl.com/mf6z3sw7
little pelly commission :>
Carboniferous insects
backyard migratory birds !!
(in the prairies)
I mean, Wow. Northern Ringneck Snakes are simply gorgeous. #herps π π
An illustrated taxonomy poster featuring native bees found in North America, illustrated on a light periwinkle-blue background. The bees are all illustrated in various poses on native wildflowers or according to their species-specific behaviors. From top to bottom, left to right, there is the yellow-faced bumblebee, the orchard mason bee, the blueberry cellophane bee, the common long-horned bee, the western leaf cutter bee, the bumblebee-like digger bee, the bicolored sweat bee, and the eastern carpenter bee.
An illustration featuring 10 species of insects alternating in a pattern against a light blue background. From top row to bottom, there is an oak treehopper, a planthopper, a 17-year cicada, a candy-striped leafhopper, a green leafhopper, a superb dog-day cicada, a rhododendron leafhopper, a froghopper, a pink planthopper, and a thorn treehopper.
An illustration featuring 8 species of weevils against a bright golden yellow background. The weevils are beetles with long snouts and are drawn to be tiny. Top row: giraffe weevil, citrus root weevil. Second row: jewel weevil, rhubarb curculio. Third row: schoenherrβs blue weevil, acorn weevil. Fourth row: clown weevil, blue leaf rolling weevil.
oh apparently itβs #invertefest today??? hi yes hello inverts are like my entire brand π«Ά
A single american robin scurries past, from right to left, an otherwise blank background. Just as is leaves the screen, a few more trickle in on the right. And then a few more. Suddenly the screen is flooded with a horde of robins, returning after the winter
They're baaaaack!
i usually don't work much in sketchbooks
this little study might change that for me ! i wanted to challenge myself by only painting with one colour
If you've never watched a giant water beetle derp around and then breathe through its butt, I recommend it. The world is just incomprehensibly complex and amazing. This creature has no idea people exist. #Invert πΏ
another new dude - the loggerhead shrike!
illustration of a costaβs and annaβs hummingbird both perched on the bending stem of a red flower
costaβs and annaβs hummingbirds! I love how the colored patches jump off their face like a little masquerade mask
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Flat illustration of a Northern Mockingbird singing in an upright position- semi-abstract bubble/balloon birds spring forth in the colorful shapes of many birds including a Blue Jay, Goldfinch, Robin, and Eastern Phoebe.
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the beautiful california digger bee having a little nap
thank you!!! happy that you enjoy it :>
the glossy ibis!! β¨οΈ
I do! I have a scroll saw, which allows me to be pretty accurate with cutting out my illustrations! I am glad you enjoy them :>
anhingy :>
A close up on an ahinga wood cut I made a while back
Flat illustration of a Northern Gannet in flight with a healthy portion of seaweed in their beak
An illustration on a light blue-purple background featuring small yellow bee flies hovering around light pink and white plum blossom flowers.
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two little tiger barbes from the art stack
little crossbill from today π±
Droplets of water make circles above a pool of tadpoles.
Tadpole Droplets
#BlueSkyArtShow #Spring
#photography
Like big flying cats!!
look at this!! superb snowy owl
so stripey
the red throated loon - hoping to see this guy during spring migration this year
Scientific Name: Gubernatrix cristata Population: 1,000β2,000 IUCN Status: Endangered Trend: Decreasing Habitat: Dry thorn scrub and forest edges.
A Yellow Cardinal!? Are those even a thing!? π€
Well, yes! And⦠no?
Meet our Bird of the Week: the Yellow Cardinal! ππͺΆ
hehe yes I love the swoop!!